Buckingham School, Historical school building in Buckingham, Florida.
The Buckingham School stands at the intersection of Buckingham and Cemetery Roads, featuring traditional architectural elements of rural educational institutions in Florida.
Built between 1925 and 1949 by architects M.S. Gonzalez and T.M. Park, the Buckingham School gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
The building served both as an educational facility and a community gathering space, reflecting the social dynamics of rural Florida communities in the early 20th century.
Visitors can locate the school at coordinates 26°40′18″N 81°43′57″W, situated within Lee County, which contains 50 National Register of Historic Places listings.
The school bears three alternative names: Twelve Mile Stream School, Orange Creek School, and Orange River School, connecting it to local geographic features.
Location: Florida
GPS coordinates: 26.67167,-81.73250
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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